Stronger-than-expected UK pay growth and the prospect of fewer US rate cuts put financial markets in a more hawkish mood this week. But we still expect the Monetary Policy Committee to cut Bank Rate by 100bps in 2025. December's dovish dissent was greater than anticipated, while growth concerns are starting to play a bigger role in the MPC's decision-making.
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